Pseudocylindrodon neglectus Burke 1935 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae

Synonym: Pseudocylindrodon sylvaticus Russell 1954

Belongs to Pseudocylindrodon according to Burke 1935

See also Emry and Korth 1996, Russell 1954 and Wood 1980

Sister taxa: Pseudocylindrodon citofluminis, Pseudocylindrodon lateriviae, Pseudocylindrodon medius, Pseudocylindrodon pintoensis, Pseudocylindrodon texanus, Pseudocylindrodon tobeyi

Type specimens:

  • Pseudocylindrodon neglectus: Its type locality is Pipestone Springs, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial claystone in the Renova Formation of Montana
  • Pseudocylindrodon sylvaticus:

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (4: British Columbia, Saskatchewan collections), United States (11: Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, Texas)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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